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Welcome to Rio Medina ...

Rio Medina is located in Hill Country.

Rio Medina is located in Medina County<1>.



Rio Medina is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Rio Medina lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Rio Medina: (830)

The ZIP code for Rio Medina: 78066<3>

Communities near Rio Medina ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rio Medina.

  • Leon Valley
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leon Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leon Valley
    • Leon Valley is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,301 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leon Valley <5>
  • Helotes
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helotes have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helotes
    • Helotes is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,277 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helotes <5>
  • Hondo
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Castroville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castroville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castroville
    • Castroville is located in Medina County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,199 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castroville <5>
  • Lytle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lytle have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lytle
    • Lytle is located in Atascosa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,061 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lytle <5>
  • Natalia
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Natalia have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Natalia
    • Natalia is located in Medina County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,622 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Natalia <5>
  • LaCoste
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for LaCoste have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaCoste
    • LaCoste is located in Medina County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,263 people
    • LaCoste has also been known as:
    • La Coste
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaCoste <5>
  • Von Ormy
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Von Ormy have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Von Ormy
    • Von Ormy is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,260 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Von Ormy <5>
  • Grey Forest
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grey Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grey Forest
    • Grey Forest is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 575 people
  • Mico
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mico have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mico
    • Mico is located in Medina County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mico <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rio Medina. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rio Medina.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rio Medina. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Rio Medina.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rio Medina. See our Newspapers Page for Rio Medina.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rio Medina ...

Looking for more information about Rio Medina? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Rio Medina, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rio Medina.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rio Medina. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Medina, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rio Medina - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Rio Medina). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Rio Medina or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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